Information technology (IT) company Accenture The turnover in Latvia in the financial year, which lasted from September 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021, was 91.29 mln. The company’s profit at the respective stage was 3.96 million euros. euro, inform the company.
This winter, the company plans to train about 220 people in the Baltics to start a career in the IT industry.
“2021. The company expanded its operations in the Baltic States and opened a new technology center in Vilnius, Lithuania. The new center focuses on the development and delivery of a wide range of cross-industry technology solutions across all leading technology platforms, as well as the provision of custom engineering, infrastructure and cloud services to customers worldwide. In general, the company in 2020/2021. has closed the financial year in the Baltics with good and stable results. The economy is experiencing an accelerated digital transformation, which is contributing to the development of the industry. Businesses and organizations want to return to growth. The wide range of technologies enables companies to adopt different approaches and services than their competitors, as market participants may have their own solutions to use as a competitive advantage, ”comments. Accenture leader in the Baltics Maksims Yegorovs.
Currently, companies and organizations are actively implementing various cloud technology solutions and services, several projects have been implemented during the year, when customers fully switch to cloud technologies. Also, in several industries, companies are improving communication and communication platforms by combining different digital channels to communicate with customers.
For example, in the field of telecommunications, the project enabled the service provider to improve customer communication so that customers could receive answers to their questions more quickly through various digital channels. Digital ecosystems are being developed in a number of sectors, including not only online sales, website and application development, but also the introduction of new services and opportunities.
Several companies improved their online sales capabilities, systems integration and data analytics over the past year. In the financial services industry, automation, blockchain and various IT system development projects were continued to improve and better monitor business processes, interoperability of different platforms and systems. At the same time, there is a demand for various contactless solutions and speech technologies. Currently, the Agile approach and DevOps ideology are actively used in IT projects.
Last year Accenture continued and implemented several educational activities, incl. Investments were made in the IT Education Fund to build a strong community of programming teachers in Latvia, as well as to promote and improve the digital skills of the Latvian population. In order to increase the number of IT specialists in the Baltics, Accenture is offering 12 training courses this winter, which will cover both traditionally demanded areas such as Java, .NET, automated testing, data visualization, robotics, and a new course – SAP programming languages ABAP learning.
Accenture is an international management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Accenture A branch in Latvia was opened in 2002, but since 2021 the company has also had an office in Lithuania.
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